Vase
- Object Name:
- Vase
- Object ID:
- 1965.013.117
- Place of Origin:
- Bennington, VT (possibly)
- Date:
- 1847-1858
- Description:
- Vase. Parian porcelain. Circular body with narrowing and flaring neck and slightly concave plain circular base. Matte finish with some hand-painted blue areas. Entire surface is relief molded; in addition there are hand-formed applied elements. Central design on front and back in a shell, leaf, and scroll motif with some blue painted areas. Neck is slightly square and is fluted. Rim is circular with four small projections. Four blue horizontal lines at top of neck. Hand-formed grape clusters and leaves applied to base of neck on side seams. No maker's marks.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Parian - Dimensions:
- H-6.3 Dia-2.8 inches
- Provenance:
- From the Rogers Collection -- a gift (and later bequest) of Josephine Rogers given in memory of her husband, Harry K. Rogers -- consists of a large collection of New Hampshire glass, parian ware, and other decorative arts. No history given for this object.
- Credit Line:
- Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Rogers Collection, Gift of Josephine P. Rogers
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